Afsa - girls name

Afsa name popularity, meaning and origin

Name Popularity: 43%

Afsa name meaning:

The name Afsa is of Islamic origin and is often associated with a significant historical figure in Islamic culture. It is derived from Arabic, and while it has no direct translation in English, it carries a sense of beauty, purity, and clarity. The name Afsa is particularly notable for being linked to Afsa, the mother of the Prophet Muhammad's wife, Aisha. This connection imbues the name with a sense of respect and reverence within the Muslim community.

Beyond its historical and cultural significance, the name Afsa conveys attributes such as gracefulness and elegance. Parents might choose this name for their daughter to inspire her to lead a life of dignity and respect. It reflects a hope that the child will embody the positive traits associated with its historical and cultural background, including wisdom, strength, and a nurturing spirit. The name Afsa, therefore, is not just a label, but a blessing and a wish for the child's future.

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Statistics

Overall UK ranking: 3192 out of 5581

7 recorded births last year

Change in rank

  • 10yrs

    -1647
  • 5yrs

    -1503
  • 1yr

    707

    Regional popularity

    Ranking for this name in various UK regions

Historical popularity of Afsa

The graph below shows the popularity of the girls's name Afsa from all the UK baby name statistics available. It's a quick easy way to see the trend for Afsa in 2024